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CHRISTMAS  BULLETIN* 

Prepared  by  Charlotte  C.  Gibson,  Child’s  Librarian,  Washington  County 
Free  Library,  Hagerstown,  Maryland 

ESSAYS  AND  SERMONS 
Brooks.  Christmas  sermon  (in  Century  47:179-183) 

Coxe.  Christmas  eve;  Christmas  day  (in  Thoughts  on  the 
services,  p.  66-76) 

Curtis.  Holiday  saunterings  (in  From  an  easy  chair  1:121) 
Guerber.  Legends  of  the  Virgin  and  Christ  with  special 
references  to  literature  and  art. 

Kingsley.  Christmas  peace  (in  Village  sermons) 

Mabie.  Christmas  eve  (in  My  study  fire  1 :35) 

Matheson.  Anticipation  of  Christmas  (in  Studies  of  the 
portraits  of  Christ,  v.  1) 

Rainsford.  Christmas  thoughts  (in  Sermons) 

Stevenson.  A Christmas  sermon  (in  Across  the  plains,  p.302) 
Wallace.  The  boyhood  of  Christ  (in  Harper  74:3-18) 
Warner.  The  advent  of  candor  (in  As  we  go,  p 28) 

— The  burden  of  Christmas  (in  As  we  were  saying,  p.  175) 
Wilson.  Christmas  dreams  (in  Recreations  of  Christopher 

N orth) 

Yonge.  Young  folks  Bible  history. 

MISCELLANY 

Beach.  How  Christmas  cards  are  made  (in  Wonderful  stories 
of  science) 

Beard.  Christmas  decorations  (in  What  a girl  can  make  and 
do,  p.  244) 

— Christmas  festivals  and  home  made  gifts  (in  American 

girl’s  handy  book,  chapter  29-31) 

— Christmas  novelties  for  boys  (in  Jack  of  all  trades,  p.  237) 
Hall-Lennox.  Red  letter  days. 

Hodges.  When  the  King  came,  chapter  1. 

Jackson.  Bits  of  talk. 

Contains.  Christmas  tree  for  cats  — The  legend  of  St. 
Nicholas  — Festival  of  San  Eustachio  in  Rome. 

Kingstand.  Book  of  indoor  and  outdoor  games. 

Plays  and  dialogues  (in  St.  Nicholas  book  of  plays) 

St.  Nicholas  Christmas  book. 

Sangster.  That  sweet  story  of  old. 

White.  Book  of  children’s  parties,  p.  7-147. 

Wiltse.  Kindergarten  stories  and  morning  talks. 

Wright.  The  snow  owl’s  Christmas  party  (in  Tommy  Anne, 

p-  303) 

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or  Si. 25  per  100.  Orders  should  be  sent  to  A.L.A.  Publish- 
ing Board,  10J  Beacon  St.,  Boston. 

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MISCELLANEOUS  SELECTIONS  IN  ST.  NICHOLAS 

Adams.  The  king’s  feast  in  Rufus  hall  [Yule-tide]  12:136. 
Christmas  lights  do  fade  away  [picture]  23:177. 

Eggleston.  St.  Nicholas  day  and  the  Bishop  of  Salisbury 
4:532-.  * 

Hay.  Christmas  in  Spain  1:122-124. 

Kuiper.  St.  Nicholas  day  in  Holland  24:253. 

The  mistletoe  bough  [Ballad  with  living  pictures  for  acting] 
2 :i9i. 

Mount.  On  Christmas  day  [song]  19:236. 

Murdock.  A sixteenth  century  Christmas  [drama]  16:145. 
100  Christmas  presents  and  how  to  make  them  3:103. 
Pennell.  Christmas  pantomimes  15:180. 

S.  J.  D.  Christmas  eve  at  Mother  Hubbard’s  (a  Christmas 
play  for  school  or  parlor)  25  ^56. 

Santa  Claus  caught  at  last  (picture)  26:135. 

Wallace.  Christmas  in  Bethlehem  24:92. 

Wright.  Mistletoe  gathering  in  Normandy  6:117. 

MISCELLANEOUS  SELECTIONS  IN  OTHER 
MAGAZINES 

Dec.  1903,  Jan.  1905 

Child  and  the  world  (in  Outlook  75:930) 

Christmas  and  New  Year  in  Russia  (in  Review  of  reviews 
29:343) 

Christmas  carols  and  customs  (in  Outlook  78:817) 

Christmas  festivals  at  Bethlehem,  Pa.  (in  Outlook  79:115, 
Jan.  14,  i9°5) 

Christmas  fiesta  in  the  Philippines  (in  Century  47:426,  Jan. 
I9°5) 

Christmas  in  Colonial  times  (in  Harper’s  w.  48:1904-1905) 
Christmas  in  the  Valois  (in  Scribner  36:641) 

Christmas;  its* unfinished  business  (in  Atlantic  94:721) 
Christmas  today  (in  Outlook  78:1031) 

Country  life  in  America  (in  Christmas  annual,  v.  7,  Dec.  1904) 
Contains.  Hamilton  Mabie’s  Christmas  in  the  open,  and 
various  other  articles. 

Ox  and  ass  legend  of  the  Nativity  (in  Contemp.  84:873) 
Simplicity  in  children’s  amusements  (in  19th  cent.  57:78, 
Jan.  1905) 

Universal  spirit  of  Christmas  (in  World’s  work  9:5601) 

HISTORY,  CUSTOMS  AND  OBSERVANCES 

Brewster.  Saints  and  festivals  of  the  Church  (see  its  index) 
Brooks.  Elizabeth  Tudor  [Christmas  at  Hatfield  House, 
1548]  (in  Historic  girls,  p.  174) 

— Master  Sandy’s  snap  dragon  [Christmas  16 11]  (in  Storied 
holidays) 


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— ’Twixt  ebb  and  flood  [Maine  coast  1689]  (in  Heroic 
happenings) 

Buddington.  The  voice  of  Christmas  past  (in  Harper 
42 1187-200) 

Child.  Christmas  mystery  in  the  15th  century  (in  Harper 

78:59) . 

Christmas  in  Hamburg  [Germany]  (in  Harper  18:359-366) 
Christmas  play  ht  Cornwall  (in  Atlantic  55:275-278)  . 
Christmas  throughout  Christendom  (in  Harper  46:241-257) 
Cook.  Christmas  in  art  (in  Chautauquan  16:321-330) 

Curtis.  Christmas  (in  Harper  68:3-16) 

Deland.  Concerning  Christmas  giving  [essay]  (in  The 
common  way) 

Eggleston.  Washington’s  Christmas  gift  (in  great  Americans 
for  little  Americans,  p.  61) 

Hervey.  Book  of  Christmas;  description  of  customs,  cere- 
monies ... 

Irving.  Christmas  in  England;  Old  Christmas;  Christmas 
eve;  Christmas  day  (in  The  sketch  book) 

Janvier.  The  Christmas  Kalends  of  Provence. 

Patten.  The  year’s  festivals. 

Shoemaker,  editor.  Holiday  entertainments. 

Stachey.  Christmas  eve  and  Christmas  day  at  an  English 
country  house  (in  Atlantic  74:729-741)  4 
Thomas.  Christmas  in  the  Northland  (in  Cosmopolitan 
6 U92) 

Warner.  Christmas  in  former  times  (in  Harper  70:3-17) 
Warren  and  Williams.  Christmas  legends  of  King  Arthur’s 
country  (in  Cosmopolitan  20-1 15-12 7) 

POETRY 

Adams.  Through  the  year  with  the  poets. 

Contains  in  December.  Domett.  ' Christmas  hymn  — 
Doudney.  Christmas  guests  — Hopkins.  Christmas  snow 

— Scott.  Christmas  tide  — Shakespeare.  Blow,  blow,  thou 
winter  wind. 

Alexander.  The  adoration  of  the  Wise  Men  (in  Posy  ring, 

p-  257) 

Arnold.  St.  Brandon  (m  Open  sesame  3 :47) 

Baker.  Christmas  greens  (in  Point  lace  and  diamonds,  p.  94) 
Banks.  Original  recitations. 

Contains.  Dot’s  Christmas,  p.  120  — A Russian  Christmas, 
p.  96. 

Bayly.  The  mistletoe  bough  (in  Open  sesame  3:354) 

Bell.  Christmas  thim  times  [dialect]  (in  Century  17:319) 
Bellamy  and  Goodwin.  Open  sesame.  Christmas  selections 
1:212-221;  2:353-366;  3:348-356. 

Bennett.  A Christmas  song  (in  Stedman’s  Victorian  anthol- 

°gy.  p-  79) 


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Bowring.  What  of  the  night?  (in  Stedman’s  Victorian  an- 
thology, p.  173) 

Boyle.  Christmas  at  the  Zoo. 

Brooks.  Christmas  songs  and  Easter  carols. 

— Three  Christmas  chimes  (in  Century  17:224) 

Browning,  E.  B.  Christmas  gifts  (in  Napoleon  III  in  Italy 

and  other  poems) 

Browning,  R.  Christmas  eve  (in  Poetic  and  dramatic  works, 
v.  4) 

Bryant,  editor.  New  library  of  poetry  and  song. 

Contains.  Requier’s  Baby — Zulma’s  Christmas  carol  — 
Christmas  in*  the  olden  time  (from  Scott’s  Marmion) 
Butterworth.  Two  conquerors  (in  Songs  of  history) 

Butts.  The  Christmas  tree  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  265) 

Carleton.  The  Christmas  baby  (in  Farm  legends,  p.  80) 

— The  Christmas  wreck  (in  Rhymes  of  our  planet,  p.  5) 

— City  legends. 

Contains.  The  convict’s  Christmas  eve,  p.  93  — The  voice 
of  a star;  or,  The  first  Christmas  eve,  p.  83. 

— A festival  of  good  cheer  (in  Farm  festivals,  p.  53) 

(in  Rhymes  of  our  planet) 

Cary.  Christmas  poems  (in  Poetical  works,  p.  34,  162,  219, 
220,  228,  284,  287) 

— A Christmas  story  (in  Ballads  for  little  folks,  p.  2) 

Chase.  The  first  Christmas  tree  in  New  England  (in  Pratt- 

American  history  stories) 

Chatterton.  Hymn  for  Christmas  day  (in  Poetical  works  1 :6) 
Christmas  carol  (in  Open  sesame  1:211) 

Christmas  garlands  for  American  poems  (in  Harper  16:1-18) 
Coleridge.  Poetical  works. 

Contains.  Christmas  carol,  p.  204  — Zapolya,  A Christ- 
mas tale,  p.  409. 

Cook.  Christmas  holly  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  273) 
vCoolidge.  Rhymes  and  ballads  for  girls  and  boys. 

Contains.  Christmas  day,  p.  136  — In  the  orphan  house,  p. 
1 3 7- 1 40  — The  little  Christmas  tree,  p.  87-88. 

Cowe.  Christmas  carol  (in  Christian  ballads,  p.  174) 

Cowper.  Nativity  [trans.  from  the  French]  (in  Poetical 
works  3 :66) 

Deland.  The  Christmas  silence  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  260) 

Dodge.  An  offertory  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  261) 

— Poems  and  verses.  Contains.  An  offertory,  p.211  — The 
bloom  of  the  Christmas  tree,  p.  212. 

— When  love  is  young. 

Contains.  Christmas,  p.  11  — A dear  little  schemer,  p.  52 

— Christmas  eve,  p.  160  — A Santa  Claus  messenger  boy, 
p.  230  — Not  only  in  the  Christmas-tide,  p.  254. 

Domett.  Christmas  hymn  [old  style,  1837,  p.  143 — new 
style,  1875,  p.  144]  (in  Stedman’s  Victorian  anthology) 
(in  Open  sesame  2:355) 

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Dorr.  A Christmas  sonnet  (in  Poems,  p.  281) 

— Legend  of  the  Baboushka,  a Christmas  ballad  (in  Poems, 

p.  399) 

— The  wise  men  (in,  After  glow) 

Dunbar.  Chris’mus  is  a-comin’  (in  Poems  of  cabin  and  field, 

p-  ss) 

Field.  Christmas  eve  (in  Second  book  of  western  verse, 
P>  IJ3) 

— Christmas  hymn  (in  Songs  and  other  verse,  p.  192) 

— Christmas  treasures  (in  With  trumpet  and  drum,  p.  115) 

— Jest  ’fore  Christmas  (in  Love  songs  of  childhood,  p.  11) 

— A little  book  of  western  verse. 

Contains.  Christmas  treasures,  p.  62  — Christmas  hymn, 
p.  hi  — Chrystmasse  of  olde,  p.  120. 

— The  peace  of  Christmas  time  (in  With  trumpet  and  drum, 

P-  51) 

— Why  do  bells  of  Christmas  ring?  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  261) 
Gilder.  Christmas  hymn  (in  Five  books  of  song,  p.  48) 
Hazard,  comp.  Three  years  with  the  poets  {see  Calendar 

index) 

Hemans.  Christmas  carol  (in  Poems,  p.  63-503) 
Hendrickson.  Songs  of  Christmas  (in  Century  11:237) 
Herbert.  'Christmas  (in  Poetical  works,  p.  944) 

Herrick.  Poetical  works,  v.  2. 

Contains.  Ceremonies  for  Christmasse;  Christmasse  eve 
another  ceremony,  p.  93. 

Holland.  A Christmas  carol  (in  Stedman’s  American  an- 
thology , p.  235) 

“I  saw  three  ships  ” (in  Open  sesame  2:362) 

— (in  Posy  ring,  p.  268) 

“ In  excelsis  gloria  ” (in  Open  sesame  2 ^64) 

Jackson.  Poems. 

Contains.  Christmas  symphony,  p.  9 — Christmas  night 
in  St.  Peter’s,  p.  158. 

Keble.  Christmas  day  (in  The  Christian  year,  p.  20) 
Kellogg.  How  to  celebrate  Thanksgiving  and  Christmas. 

— Practical  recitations. 

Contains.  Christmas  star,  p.  60  — Merry  Christmas,  p.  78. 
Ketchum.  Christmas  carillons  (in  Harper  62:1-7) 

Kingsley.  Poems. 

Contains.  Christmas  carol,  p.  253  — Christmas  day,  p.  316. 
Knighting  of  the  Sirloin  of  Beef  by  Charles  II  (in  Open  sesame 
2 :3^5~366) 

Larcom,  Poetical  works. 

Contains.  A Christmas  thought,  p.  175  — Christmas 
greens,  p.  176  — His  birthday,  p.  288. 

Latimer.  Legend  of  St.  Nicholas  (in  Harper  74:18-22) 
LeRow.  Pieces  for  every  occasion  ( see  contents) 

Longfellow.  Christmas  bells  (in  Poetical  works  3:132) 

(in  Complete  poems,  p.  319) 

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— Christmas  carol  (in  Poetical  works  6:317) 

(in  Complete  poems,  p.  140) 

— Christmas  carol  [trans.  from  the  Italian]  (in  Poetical 

works  6 1432) 

— King  Olaf’s  Christmas  (in  Poetical  works  4:82) 

(in  Complete  poems,  p.  225) 

— The  nativity  of  Christ  [trans.  from  the  Spanish]  (in  Poetical 

works  6:409) 

— The  three  kings  (in  Poetical  works  3:118) 

(in  Complete  poems,  p.  378) 

Lover.  Christmas  ode  to  the  goose  (in  Poems,  p.  315) 
Lowell.  Christmas  carol  (in  Poetical  works  4:181) 

Lucas.  The  holly  (in  Book  of  verses  for  children,  p.  31-39) 
Luther.  A cradle  hymn  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  272) 

M.  N.  M.  Christmas  (in  Poems,  p.  126) 

McCabe.  Christmas  night  of  ’62  (in  Stedman’s  American 
anthology,  p.  421) 

McCaskey.  Christmas  in  song  and  sketch  and  story. 
Mackay.  Under  the  holly  bough  (in  Open  sesame  2:359) 
Milton.  Hymn  to  the  Nativity  (in  Poems) 

(in  Lang’s  Blue  poetry  book,  p.  303) 

(in  Open  sesame  3:340-348) 

Moore.  Christmas  times  [same  as  The  night  before  Christmas 
and  A visit  from  St.  Nicholas] 

(in  Family  library,  p.  285) 

(in  Matthews  American  familiar  verse,  p.  60) 

(in  Our  children’s  songs,  p.  79) 

(in  Poetry  for  home  and  school,  p.  37) 

(in  Posy  ring,  p.  262) 

(in  Stedman’s  American  anthology,  p.  15) 

(in  Whittier’s  Child  life,  p.  147) 

One  hundred  choice  selections,  no.  38. 

Contains.  Christmas  at  Black  Rock — Christmas  carol  — 
Christmas  eve  — Christmas  greens  — Christmas  turkey. 

Our  children’s  songs. 

Contains.  Christmas  carol,  p.  186  — Visit  from  St.  Nicho- 
las, p.  79  — Christmas  carol,  p.  190  — While  shepherds 
watched  their  flocks  by  night,  p.  190. 

Palgrave.  Children’s  treasury  of  English  song.  (Contains 
Christmas  selections) 

Phelps.  A Jewish  legend  (in  Wiltse  Kindergarten  stories) 
Poulsson.  Bird’s  Christmas  sheaf  (in  Through  the  farm-yard 
gate) 

— Christmas  (in  In  the  child  world) 

Proctor.  Christmas  carol  (in  Poems,  p.  219) 

— Christmas  flowers.  A desire  (in  Poems,  p.  211) 

Rice.  Holiday  selections,  p.  5-31. 

Riley.  Christmas  along  the  wires  (in  Home  folks,  p.  19) 

— Christmas  feel  in  the  air  (in  Cosmopolitan  18:211) 

— Das  Kris  Kindel  (in  Afterwhiles,  p.  12-17) 

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— ‘‘  Last  Christmas  was  a year  ago  ” (in  Century  15:217) 

— Little  Johnt’s  Christmas  (in  Rhymes  of  childhood,  p.  121- 

125) 

— - Mr  Foley’s  Christmas  (in  Home  folks,  p.  133) 

— Who  Santa  Clause  was  (in  Rhymes  of  childhood,  p.  60-61) 

— What  Chris’mas  fetched  the  Wigginses  (in  Green  fields  and 

running  brooks,  p.  153-166) 

Russell.  Christmas  night  in  the  quarters  (in  Southern  poets, 
p-  65) 

— A Christmas  song  (in  Thompson’s  Humbler  poets) 
Sangster.  Christmas  songs  (in  On  the  road  home,  p.  121-138) 

— Jeanie’s  Christmas  journey  (in  Little  knights  and  ladies, 

p-  4) 

— A lost  Christmas  (in  Little  knights  and  ladies,  p.  13 1) 
Santa  Claus  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  269) 

Scollard.  Ballad  of  Calnan’s  Christmas  (in  Ballads  of 
American  bravery,  p.  165) 

— The  holly  song  (in  Century  25:320) 

Scott.  Christmas  in  the  olden  times  (in  Open  sesame  2:360) 

— Christmas  song  (in  Open  sesame  3:353) 

— The  glorious  song  of  old  (in  Open  sesame  2:357-358) 
Shakespeare.  Song  of  the  holly  (in  Open  sesame  2 ^63) 
Shillaber.  Lines  in  pleasant  places,  p.  202,  257. 

Shute.  Land  of  song,  v.  1 ( see  contents ) 

Sill.  Christmas  in  California  (in  Poems,  p.  33) 

Sims.  A Christmas  story  (in  Ballads  of  Babylon,  p.  40) 
Sladen.  Christmas  letter  from  Australia  (in  Stedman’s  Vic- 
torian anthology,  p.  551) 

Smith.  Neighbors  of  the  Christ  night  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  271) 
Southey.  Written  on  Christmas  day,  1795  (in  Poetical  works 
1 :22i) 

Southwell.  New  prince,  new  pomp  (in  Open  sesame  3:252) 
Spofford.  Christmas  peal  (in  Harper  84:14) 

Stanley.  Washington’s  Christmas  surprise  [for  several  voices] 
(in  Pratt’s  American  history  stories,  v.  2) 

Staunton.  Little  folks  down  South. 

Contains.  In  Christmas  land,  p.  5 — When  boys  go  home 
for  Christmas,  p.  19  — A letter  to  Santa  Claus,  p.  52  — The 
holiday  bells,  p.  67  — Christmas  children,  p.  105  — Christmas 
joys,  p.  no. 

Stevenson.  Christmas  at  sea  (in  Poems  and  ballads,  p.  363) 
Swinburne.  A Christmas  carol  (in  Poems  and  ballads  1 :2  47) 
Symonds.  A Christmas  lullaby  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  267) 

Tabb.  The  angel’s  Christmas  guest  (in  Lyrics,  p.  118) 

— The  light  of  Bethlehem  (in  Poems,  p.  79) 

Tennyson.  The  birth  of  Christ  (in  Open  sesame  3:351) 

— Christmas  bells  (in  In  memoriam) 

(in  Open  sesame  3:348-349) 


Thompson.  The  humbler  poets. 

Contains.  Barr.  Christmas  camp  on  the  San  Gabriel  — 
Christmas  outcasts  — Christmas  bells  — Christmas  shadows 

— Field.  Christmas  treasures  — Fairy  faces  . — Mackay. 
Merry  Christmas-: — Russell.  A Christmas  song. 

Townsend.  A politician’s  Christmas  (in  Poems,  p.  97) 

War  songs  and  poems  of  the  Southern  confederacy. 

Contains.  Bruns.  Our  Christmas  hymn  — Timrod.  Christ- 
mas. 

Watts.  Cradle  song  (in  Posy  ring,  p.  258) 

Wells,  editor.  Parody  anthology. 

Contains.  A Yuletide  parody,  p.  103  — A Christmas  wail, 
p.  252 — The  newest  thing  in  Christmas  cards. 

Wesley.  Christmas  day  (in  Open  sesame  2:353) 

Whittier.  Christmas  carmen,  p.  453 ; Christmas,  1888,  p.  467 
A star  of  Bethlehem,  p.  417  (in  Complete  poetical  works)' 
Wiggin.  Golden  numbers. 

Contains.  Brooks.  Oh  little  town  of  Bethlehem,  p.  648 
- — Christmas  carol,  Old  English,  p.  650  — Deland.  While' 
shepherds  watched  their  flocks  by  night,  p.  637  — Domett. 
A Christmas  hymn,  p.  646  — Drummond.  The  angels,  p. 
636 — Field.  The  three  kings,  p.  644  — Heber.  Brightest 
and  best  of  the  sons  of  the  morning,  p.  661  — Hemans. 
Hymns  for  Christmas,  p.  639  — Herrick.  Ceremonies  for 
Christmas,  p.  658  — The  star  song,  p.  638  — An  ode  on  the  birth 
of  our  Saviour,  p.656  — Holland.  A Christmas  carol,  p.  63.5 

— Howitt.  Old  Christmas,  p.  652  — Longfellow.  The  three 
kings,  p.  641  — Morris.  Minstrels  and  maids,  p.  654  — • 
Mulock.  God  rest  ye,  merry  gentlemen,  p.  653  — Old  Chri-t- 
mas  returned,  Old  English,  p.  657' — Scott.  Christmas  in 
England,  p.  659  — Shakespeare.  The  gracious  time,  p.  661 

— Southwell.  New  prince,  new  pomp,  p.  640  — Tate.  While 
shepherds  watched  their  flocks  by  night,  p.  649. 

Wilkins.  Once  upon  a time,  p.  63,  81,  106,  124,  142,  161,  174. 
Wordsworth.  Christmas  carol  (in  Open  sesame  3:349-351) 

POETRY  IN  ST.  NICHOLAS 
Arnold.  Christmas  bells  21 :2 82. 

Austin.  The  shepherds  in  Judea  28:99. 

Benjamin.  Johnny’s  observations  on  Christmas  eve  23:204. 
Burgess.  Christmas  twice  a year  25:131. 

Burke.  Santa  Claus  street  in  Jingletown  24:245. 

Bush.  Christmas  songs  of  Caedmon  23:145. 

Butterworth.  For  Christmas  day  17:186. 

Christmas  day  6:168. 

Christmas  eve  19:95. 

Cone.  A Christmas  sleigh  ride  21:149. 

— The  little  Christmas  spy  16:83. 

Dodge.  The  picture  [poem]  24:91. 

Good  news  on  Christmas  morn  3:177. 

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Hartley.  A winter  song  10:81. 

Howe.  The  knight  and  the  page  7:99-102. 

Hutcheson.  Christmas  letter  17:113. 

Jemima  32  -.164. 

Larcom.  Visiting  Santa  Claus  12:82-84. 

McCullough.  Christmas  tree  lights  26:112. 

Merry  Christmas  24:193. 

Mitchell.  Christmas  angels  1:105. 

Moses.  What  does  Johnny  want?  27:149. 

Murphy.  Introduction  to  Santa  Claus  [a  true  incident] 
28:140. 

O Santa  San  31 :2i6. 

Paine.  Cupid  and  Santa  Claus  26:253. 

Perkins.  That  little  Christmas  tree  27:91. 

Perry.  Christmas  day  10:92. 

Poulsson.  The  19th  century  [as  sung  by  Santa  Claus]  24:136. 
Raymond.  The  raid  of  the  Rafferty’s,  a Christmas  legend 
26:193. 

Russell.  A Christmas  song  4:90. 

Sanderson.  The  besLJree  24 :i64. 

A Southern  Christmas  eve  3 :83. 

Sterling.  A Christmas  eve  thought  23:169. 

Stone.  The  pie  and  the  clock  26:113. 

Swett..  The  Christmas  goblin  24:171. 

Thomas.  Babauscka  [a  Russian  legend  of  Christmas]  25  ^33 . 
Trouble  in  the  doll’s  house  by  last  year’s  Christmas  doll  32:153. 
Wells.  Christmas  gifts  26:233. 

— The  lay  of  the  Lady  Lorraine  25:193. 

— Pompey»s  Christmas  27:154. 

Wiggin.  The  tardy  Santa  Claus  23:255. 

POETRY  IN  OTHER  MAGAZINES 
Dec.  1903,  Jan.  1905. 

Bearer  of  glad  tidings  (in  Scribner’s  37:29,  Jan.  1905) 

Child  Jesus  (in  Harper  110:256,  Jan.  1905) 

Children  at  Christmas  (in  Harper’s  w.  48:1877) 

Christmas  carol  (in  Harper’s  w.  47:2037) 

Christmas  carols  and  customs  (in  Outlook  78:817) 

Christmas  folk  song  (in  Century  69:298) 

Halo  (in  Outlook  78:1025) 

His  star  (in  Harper’s  w.  48:1892) 

Late  Christmas  afternoon  (in  Harper’s  w.  48:1888) 
Shepherd’s  field  (in  Harper’s  w.  47:1995) 

ADULT  FICTION 

Aldrich.  A Christmas  fantasy  with  a moral  (in  Two  bites  to 
a cherry) 

(in  Century  21:221-224) 

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Andrews.  Colonial  Christmas  in  the  red  hills  of  Georgia 
(in  Chant auquan  22:209-305) 

Bradley.  Christmas  angel  (in  Atlantic  74:777-789) 
Butterworth.  No  room  in  the  inn:  or  the  old  mad  house  in 
the  orchard  (in  In  old  New  England,  p.  168) 

Cassie’s  Christmas  box  (in  Harper  68:305-312) 

Coppee.  A Christmas  betrothal  (in  Cosmopolitan  18:32  3-3  2 9) 
Davis.  A recruit  at  Christmas  (in  Van  Bibber  and  others, 

p-  133) 

— Outside  the  prison  (in  Van  Bibber  and  others,  p.  197-2 19) 
Dickens.  Christmas  at  Fezziwig’s  warehouse  (in  Open  sesame 

3 :35^) 

— Christmas  books  and  stories. 

— Christmas  carol  (in  Little  classics,  p.  7-50) 

— r-  A Christmas  dinner  (in  Sketches  by  Boz) 

— Christmas  goose  at  the  Cratchit’s  (in  Open  sesame  2:366) 
Eggleston.  A Christmas  club  (in  Duffelds) 

Field.  Joel’s  talk  with  Santa  Claus  (in  Holy  cross  and  other 
stories,  p.  249-263) 

— A little  book  of  profitable  tales. 

Contains.  The  first  Christmas  tree,  p.  3 — Di veil’s  Chryst- 
masse,  p.  75  — The  coming  of  the  Prince,  p.  31  — The  mouse 
and  the  moon  beam,  p.  51  — Symbol  and  saint,  p.  15. 

Fox.  Christmas  eve  at  Lonesome. 

Goodwin.  A Christmas  gift  (in  The  head  of  a hundred,  p . 1 6 1) 
Grant.  A bachelor’s  Christmas. 

Hale.  In  His  name  and  Christmas  stories. 

Contains.  Christmas  eve,  p.  147-187  — Christmas  waits 
in  Boston,  p.  205-232  — Christmas  morning,  p.  3.1 0-3 14. 
Harris.  The  Baby’s  Christmas  (in  Tales  of  home  folks,  p.377) 
(in  Century  25:284-292) 

Harte.  How  Santa  Claus  came  to  Simpson’s  bar  (in  Tales  of 
the  Argonauts) 

Heyse.  A Christmas  present  (in  Harper  82:16-38) 

Hoyt.  Nancy’s  country  Christmas  and  other  stories. 

Meekin.  In  the  early  Christmas  morning  (in  Robb’s  Island 
wreck,  p.  60-81) 

Page.  Charlie  Whittier’s  Christmas  party  (in  Pastime 
stories,  p.  73) 

— How  the  Captain  made  Christmas  (in  The  burial  of  the 

guns,  p.  145) 

— Polly,  a Christmas  recollection  (in  In  old  Virginia,  p.  187- 

230) 

Rice.  The  Christmas  lady  (in  Mrs  Wiggs,  p.  31) 

Riley.  Jamesey  (in  Sketches  in  prose,  p.  7-47) 

Slosson.  Davey’s  Christmas  (in  Dumb  fox  glove,  p.  12 1) 
Smith.  Col.  Carter’s  Christmas. 

Snedecker.  Their  Christmas  meeting  (in  Century  23  :305~309) 
Stockton.  Christmas  before  last  (in  The  bee-man  of  Orn, 
p.  87-113) 


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— Christmas  Shadrack  (in  Century  21:177-185) 

— Christmas  wreck  and  other  stories. 

Stowe.  Love  in  Christmas  greens  (in  We  and  our  neighbors, 
P-  339) 

Stuart.  Apollo  Belvedere,  a Christmas  episode  on  the  plan- 
tation (in  Moriah’s  mourning,  p.  53) 

— Christmas  at  the  Trimbles  (in  Moriah’s  mourning,  p.  181) 

— Christmas  gifts  (in  The  golden  wedding) 

— A Christmas  guest,  a monologue  (in  Century  27:198) 

— George  Washington  Jones. 

— Holly  and  pizen. 

— Solomon  Crow’s  Christmas  pocket. 

Contains  also  The  Frey’s  Christmas  party,  p.  39  — Duke’s 
Christmas,  p.  165. 

— Sonny ; a Christmas  guest. 

Thackeray.  Christmas  books. 

Van  Dyke.  The  first  Christmas  tree. 

(in  The  blue  flower,  p.  259) 

— Story  of  the  other  wise  man. 

Wallace.  Ben  Hur. 

Wilkins.  Christmas  Jenny  (in  A New  England  nun,  p.  160) 

— A stolen  Christmas  (in  A New  England  nun,  p.  321) 
Wister.  A journey  in  search  of  Christmas. 

Woolson.  A Christmas  party  (in  Harper  86:40-57) 

STORIES  IN  THE  MAGAZINES 

Dec.  1903,  Jan.  1905 

Belated  Christmas  (in  Century  69:181) 

Camel  of  Jesus  (in  Century  69:245) 

Christmas  confessions  (in  Outlook  75:936) 

From  her  affectionate  self  (in  Cosmopolitan  38:161) 

God  rest  ye  merry  Christians  (in  McClure  24:148) 

How  the  mysterious  ten  came  to  celebrate  Christmas  (in 
Outlook  75:955) 

Kerrigan’s  Christmas  sermon  (in  Century  69:290) 

Larry  Dugan  (in  Bookman  20:340) 

Liebereich’s  Christmas  (in  Century  69:232) 

Lost:  a Santa  Claus  (in  Harper’s  w.  47:1993) 

McAllister’s  Christmas  (in  Scribner  36:655) 

Misfit  Christmas  (in  Century  69:266) 

01’  Sandy  Cloze  (in  Harper’s  w.  48:1908) 

Yule  tide  down  in  Mulberry  (in  Outlook  78:1022) 

JUVENILE  STORIES 

Alcott.  Christmas  dream  (in  Lulu’s  library  1:7-35) 

— Christmas  turkey  and  how  it  came  (in  Lulu’s  library 

3:22-42) 

— A country  Christmas  (in  Proverb  stories,  p.  84) 

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— Hospital  Christmas  (in  Hospital  sketches,  p.  317) 

— Plays  at  Plumfield  (in  Jo’s  boys,  p.  237) 

- — Surprises  (in  Jack  and  Jill,  p.  50) 

— Tessa’s  surprises  (in  Aunt  Jo’s  scrap-bag  1 :35) 

— Tilly’s  Christmas  (in  Aunt  Jo’s  scrap-bag,  p.  123) 

— Under  ijie  mistletoe  (in  Eight  cousins) 

Andersen.  The  fir  tree  (in  Fairy  tales) 

Andrews.  Christmas  on  the  Rhine  (in  Seven  little  sisters) 

— Christmas  times  again  for  Louise  (in  Each  and  all) 
Asbjornsen.  Christmas  in  Norway. 

Bakewell.  How  Christmas  came  to  Bertie’s  house  (in  True 
fairy  stories,  p.  123) 

Brown.  The  true  history  of  a drum  (in  The  Book  of  little 
boys) 

Butterworth.  Jack’s  carrier  pigeons. 

Contains.  The  child’s  feet  on  the  bridge  — The  queer 
brakeman  and  his  carol  with  a hammer. 

— The  parson’s  miracle. 

Coolidge.  Christmas  boxes  (in  What  Katie  did  at  school, 
p.  222) 

*•—  How  the  cat  kept  Christmas  (in  New  Year’s  bargain, 
p.  199) 

— Just  sixteen. 

Contains.  Fir  cones,  p.  204  — Pink  sweet  meat,  p.  154. 

— Mischief’s  Thanksgiving. 

Contains.  On  top  of  the  ark,  p.  189-208  — How  the  um- 
brella ran  away  with  Ellie,  p.  67-83  — Christie,  p.  225-244. 

— What  the  pudding  brought  (in  Barberry  bush,  p.  308) 
Dodge.  Hans  Brinker. 

— Christmas  (in  Red  letter  days) 

Ewing.  Brownies  and  other  tales. 

Contains.  The  three  Christmas  trees  — Christmas  crackers. 
Fox.  How  Christmas  came  to  the  Mulvanevs. 

Gladden.  Santa  Claus  on  a lark. 

(in  St.  Nicholas  13:96) 

Hale.  The  first  Christmas  present  (in  Wiltse  Kindergarten 
stories) 

Howells.  Christmas  every  day. 

Hugessen.  The  forest  fairy,  Christmas  in  Switzerland. 
Jewett.  Betty  Leicester’s  Christmas. 

■ — Patty’s  dull  Christmas  (in  Play  days,  p.  180) 

Lillie.  Marjorie’s  New  Year’s  eve  (in  Mildred’s  bargain, 
p.  167) 

— Phil  and  the  Baby. 

McMurry.  Classic  stories  for  little  ones. 

Miller.  Kristy’s  queer  Christmas. 

Mitchell.  Mr  Kris  Kringle;  a Christmas  tale. 

Ouida.  The  dog  of  Flanders. 

Page.  A captured  Santa  Claus. 

— Santa  Claus’s  partner. 


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Pauli.  Getting  ready  for  Christmas  (in  Ruby  at  school, 
p.  236) 

Perry.  Major  Molly’s  Christmas  promise  (in  A flock  of  girls 
and  boys,  p.  94) 

Poulsson.  In  the  child  world,  chapter  14. 

Pyle.  The  .Christmas  angel. 

Richards.  Five  minute  stories. 

Richards,  R.  What  Santa  Claus  got  on  Christmas  day  (in 
The  nursery  fire) 

Scanned.  Dulce’s  promise,  Christmas  in  England. 

— Jean  Noel,  Christmas  in  France. 

— Lischen  the  fairy,  Christmas  in  Germany. 

— The  little  musician,  Christmas  in  Italy. 

Spyri.  Lisa’s  Christmas  (in  Swiss  stories) 

Stockton.  Christmas  truants  (in  Fanciful  tales) 

Strong.  All  the  year  round,  part  2. 

Contains.  The  evergreens,  p.  42  — The  pines,  p.  44  — 
The  discontented  pine  (poetry),  p.  46  — The  fir  tree,  p.  50 

— The  little  fir  trees  (poetry),  p.  56. 

Trowbridge.  Carl  Robson’s  Christmas  (in  Young  Joe  and 
other  boys) 

Ward.  Christmas  chapter  (in  The  Trotty  book) 

White.  Riley’s  Christmas  tree  (in  When  Molly  was  six) 
Wiggin.  The  Bird’s  Christmas  carol. 

— Picciola  (in  The  story  hour) 

Wilkins.  Pot  of  gold. 

Contains.  Christmas  monk,  p.  69  — Christmas  masquer- 
ade, p.  1 15  — The  silver  hen,  p.  154  — The  patchwork 
school,  p.  198. 

— Young  Lucretia  and  other  stories. 

Wiltse.  Iddy  Bung’s  April  Christmas  tree  (in  Kindergarten 
stories) 

— Washington’s  Christmas  gift  to  the  American  army  (in 

Pratt’s  American  history  stories,  v.  2) 

JUVENILE  STORIES  IN  ST.  NICHOLAS 

Alton.  Children’s  Christmas  club  of  Washington  city  15  :i46. 
Bellew.  Christmas  stars  13-216. 

Bennett.  The  Christmas  ship  25-126. 

Bradley.  Cousin  Jane’s  mistake  (a  Christmas  story)  25:113. 
Burgess.  The  purloined  Christmas  25:169. 

Burr.  A snow  bound  Christmas  24:99. 

Burrell.  A Christmas  bag  27:222. 

— A Christmas  pony  28:102. 

Butterworth.  My  grandmother’s  grandmother’s  Christmas 
candle  13:174. 

Carrington.  The  doll  that  Santa  Claus  brought  27:132. 
Christmas  fairies  10:82. 

Droke.  Christmas  at  Lonesome  ranch  32:258. 

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Ewell.  One  Christmas  eve  at  Master  Muffets  26:238. 

Flint.  Christmas  at  No.  1 Crawlin  Place  7:114. 

Gladden.  Christmas  dinner  with  the  man  in  the  moon  8:118. 

— Santa  Claus  on  a lark  13  :g6. 

Jackson.  Leon  Maturin’ s Christmas  eve  4:123. 

Johnson.  Ermee’s  Christmas  doll  27:157. 

Lyall.  How  a street  car  came  in  a stocking  23:101. 
McVeigh.  An  amateur  Kris  Kringle  26:116. 

Madie’s  Christmas  12:152. 

Mosby.  Santa  Claus’s  pony  24:132. 

Poulsson.  A Christmas  cure  18:159. 

Rogers.  Christmas  on  the  home  station  27:140. 

Scanned.  A Christmas  legend  2:141. 

Stanton.  Christmas  on  the  Mayflower  28:122. 

Stuart.  An  old  time  Christmas  gift  25:94. 

Tutwiler.  Christenchen’s  answer  2:494. 

— St.  Nicholas  day  in  Germany  3 :gy. 

— A visit  from  St.  Nicholas  2 :i6o. 

Wilson.  The  Christmas  white  elephant  23:112-184. 

— The  locking  in  of  Lizbeth  32  :io5. 

— Our  holiday  party  12  :i38. 


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